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Race for the Cure Participants Flood DC
FOX 5 Washington D.C. Sat, 06 Jun 2009 18:00 PM PDT
Tens of thousands of runners and walkers have participated in the first-ever Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure in Washington. Formerly known as the Susan G. Komen National Race for the Cure, Saturday's was the 20th such event in the nation's capital aimed at fighting breast cancer. The 3-mile loop around the National Mall included participants from 18 countries and raised $4.3 million.

Health care problems discussed locally for inclusion in national reform debate
Daily Sparks Tribune Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:46 PM PDT
In November last year, when Reno resident Rich Haber went to see a doctor about skin cancer on his arm, his health insurance company was in the background pulling the strings and affecting the care the received.

Bernard L. Barker, 92, Watergate Burglar, Is Dead
Washington Post Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:33 PM PDT
Bernard L. Barker, an unrepentant Watergate burglar whose arrest at the Democratic National Committee headquarters on June 17, 1972, helped set in motion the chain of events that led to the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon in 1974, died June 5 of lung cancer at a Miami veterans hospital. He was 92.

Relay for Life raised $305,000 for cancer society
Pembroke Daily Observer Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:32 PM PDT
CFB PETAWAWA - The 10th annual Relay for Life ended on a high note this weekend, meeting its goal by raising $305,000.[...]

Lawrence to serve as honorary chair of Relay
The Milton Standard-Journal Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:30 PM PDT
LEWISBURG Ć¢€" After successfully beating breast cancer in 1999, a Lewisburg woman has become a dedicated spokesperson for the Relay For Life.

Casey Black Bike Ride benefits American Cancer Society
NBC 13 Birmingham Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:30 PM PDT
Black was an employee for Vulcan Materials who died from cancer.

Cancer relay gives hope
The Star Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:24 PM PDT
The National Cancer SocietyĆ¢€™s Relay for Life KL 2009 saw a gathering of people from all walks of life whose lives have been touched by the big C.

Chow time
The Star Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:24 PM PDT
Dietary recommendations before, during and after cancer treatment.

Encouraged to eat ...
The Star Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:24 PM PDT
Instead of taking excessive amounts of supplements and practising self-imposed dietary restrictions, experts say people with cancer are better off with a well-balanced diet and plenty of physical activity.

Relay For Life Organizers Release Preliminary Fundraising Totals
KFDX Wichita Falls Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:15 PM PDT
Relay for Life walkers are now giving their feet a break after 12 straight hours of supporting the fight against cancer. Relay participants kicked off the walk at McNiel Junior High last night and they didn't stop until seven this morning. More than 1,000 participated, and their support paid off.




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